There are 6 ways to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Mararikulam
best- Take the train from Mararikulam to Wadakancheritrain 13352
3h 34m₹1,167–2,415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Shoranur Jntrain 16347 / ...
4h 28m₹838–2,115Bus via Cherthala
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Thrissurbus
4h 5m₹1,220–3,327Drive 152.7 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Chelakkaracar 152.7 km
2h 10m₹1,734–2,505Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Chelakkarataxi 152.7 km
2h 10m₹3,100–3,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus Kottayam, Kerala - Thrissur, Kerala
4h 43m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Thrissur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Mararikulam and arriving at Wadakancheri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Chelakkara is 180 km. The road distance is 152.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara without a car is to train via Mararikulam which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cherthala station.
Kumarakom to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mararikulam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Chelakkara is to train via Mararikulam which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Cherthala, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Chelakkara, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mararikulam to Wadakancheri once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Cherthala to Thrissur hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–220 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mararikulam to Wadakancheri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kottayam to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Kumarakom to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Wadakancheri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Chelakkara is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kumarakom to Chelakkara.
There are 125+ hotels available in Chelakkara.